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To Mary Milroy From RH Milroy Sept 25 1864

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I recd your letter of the 5th
& yours and Elles of the 6th & Alice Becks with
Elles endorsement on it of the 6th and last
night I recd yours of the 16th. I am pained
to hear of your ill health. I hope it is
nothing serious & that you will soon recover.

I got a letter from Dr. Beck about the 2
inst informing me of Grimes death, poor
Grimes died away from kindred & friends.

Beck writes that he made a will by which
he bequeathed $1000 to educate Larry at
Wabash College & $500 each to educate
Becks other children – and all the
ballance of his property & money is bequeath-
ed to educate colored children and that
Jo Evins & Wm Dunkle are appointed
his Executors to dispose of his property
& apply the money as directed in the
will. After paying his debts no one is

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I recd your letter of the 5th
& yours and Elles of the 6th & Alice Becks with
Elles endorsement on it of the 6th and last
night I recd yours of the 16th. I am pained
to hear of your ill health. I hope it is
nothing serious & that you will soon recover.

I got a letter from Dr. Beck about the 2
inst informing me of Grimes death, poor
Grimes died away from kindred & friends.

Beck writes that he made a will by which
he bequeathed $1000 to educate Larry at
Wabash College & $500 each to educate
Becks other children – and all the
ballance of his property & money is bequeath-
ed to educate colored children and that
Jo Evins & Wm Dunkle are appointed
his Executors to dispose of his property
& apply the money as directed in the
will. After paying his debts no one is

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This item is owned by the Jasper County Public Library. Permission to publish or reproduce this item is required and must be obtained from the Director of the Jasper County Public Library, Rensselaer, Indiana. Please visit www.myjcpl.org for more information.